"Success is deeply rooted in time and place. You may have the drive to read tons of books on biology. But if there are no books on biology in your library, and the library is never open, your drive is meaningless."

-- Malcolm Gladwell

#Book Quotes #Library Quotes #May Quotes

“L.A. is fun, but it feels like one of those towns in the north of Scotland where there's an oil rig just off the coast and whether or not you work for the oil rig, everyone is connected to it.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I always start writing with a clean piece of paper and a dirty mind.”
“I had a dream , okay, go do a swim off Antarctica, and I'd train in Gauteng and just dive into the sea off Antarctica... You've really got to do a simulated test as best you can in South Africa before you go off.”
“To make good films, you have to have a good relationship and good collaboration as composer-director, composer-editor, composer-production designer-actor because you're working with the actors on screen.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I feel like I should be able to be 18 and have the friends that I choose and to have fun and live my life.”
“Some people are directors and I think they should stay behind the camera.”
“We are reading the story of our lives As though we were in it As though we had written it.”

Source : Mark Strand (2014). “Collected Poems”, p.145, Knopf
“Unfortunately, overall, movies are a conglomerate. People buy and sell people in this business, which can get really ugly”

Source : "New Again: Laura Dern". Interview with Gary Indiana, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 10, 2016.

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